2020-2021 Benefits Guide


Table of Contents
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City of Pearland Holiday Calendar
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Thanksgiving Holidays Thursday, November 26, 2020
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Take Care of Your Tomorrow!
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Benefits Resource List
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Registering and Enrolling on Benefit Connector
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Online Enrollment Instructions
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Eligiblity
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Medical Benefits
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Wellness Instructions
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Wellness Instructions – Form
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Generic Drugs: Questions and Answers
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OneRx
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Health Savings Account (HSA)
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WHAT IS A HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNT (HSA)?
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WHAT IS A HIGH DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLAN (HDHP)?
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Health Savings Account (HSA) continued
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HSA ADVANTAGES AND HOW DOES THE HSA PLAN WORK?
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Urgent Care vs. Emergency Rooms
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Surprise Medical Bills
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I GOT A SURPRISE BILL. WHAT CAN I DO ABOUT IT?
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Dental Benefits
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Vision Benefits
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Basic Life & AD&D Benefits
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How Much Life Insurance Do You Need?
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Voluntary Life & AD&D Benefits
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Disability Insurance
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Flexible Spending Account
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Limited Flexible Spending Account
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Medical Eligible Expenses for HSA or FSA
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Aflac Short Term Disability/Whole Life Insurance
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Aflac Group Whole Life
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Aflac Accident Plan/Hospital Indemnity Plan
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Aflac Critical Illness Plan
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Aflac Enrollment & Claim Filing
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Aflac group enrollees now have a faster, easier option for filing claims for critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident policies and wellness benefits. To begin the claim process, participants can simply visit AflacGroupInsurance.com to submit th...
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You can contact Aflac directly at 1-800-433-3036
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LegalShield
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IDShield
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Gym Membership
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What Constitutes a Qualifying Life Event?
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Glossary of Health Coverage & Medical Terms
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Allowed Amount
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Appeal
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Balance Billing
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Co-insurance
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Complications of Pregnancy
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Co-payment
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Deductible
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Durable Medical Equipment (DME)
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Emergency Medical Condition
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Emergency Medical Transportation
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Emergency Room Care
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Emergency Services
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Glossary of Health Coverage & Medical Terms (continued)
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Excluded Services
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Grievance
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Habilitation Services
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Health Insurance
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Home Health Care
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Hospice Services
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Hospitalization
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Hospital Outpatient Care
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In-network Co-insurance
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In-network Co-payment
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Medically Necessary
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Network
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Non-Preferred Provider
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Out-of-network Co-insurance
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Out-of-network Co-payment
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Glossary of Health Coverage & Medical Terms (continued)
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Out-of-Pocket Limit
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Physician Services
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Plan
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Preauthorization
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Preferred Provider
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Premium
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Prescription Drug Coverage
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Prescription Drugs
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Primary Care Physician
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Primary Care Provider
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Provider
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Reconstructive Surgery
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Glossary of Health Coverage & Medical Terms (continued)
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Rehabilitation Services
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Skilled Nursing Care
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Specialist
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UCR (Usual, Customary and Reasonable)
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Urgent Care
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